Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand suffered a jolt in his title defence as he lost to his Israeli challenger Boris Gelfand in the seventh game of the World Chess Championship here on Sunday.

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The fourth game in the world chess championship between Indian GM Viswanathan Anand and Israeli GM Boris Gelfand also ended in a draw at the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow on Tuesday.

The series

After two quick draws, the world chess championship gained momentum with Indian GM Viswanathan Anand and Israeli GM Boris Gelfand playing an exiting third game at the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow

India's Vishvanatan Anand and Israel's Boris Gelfand again drew in the second game of their match for the World chess Crown, which is being played in Moscow's Tretyakov Picture Gallery.

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He is a chess player who plays entirely from memory.

Mohammed Salih, may be visually challenged but he can take on the best who have the advantage of seeing the game they play.

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The four-time world chess champion GM Viswanathan Anand of India is on the brink of another great achievement.

The ‘Tiger from Madras’ will take on his contemporary GM Boris Gelfand of Israel in a 1

India's Viswanathan Anand took on Israel's Boris Gelfand on Friday for the first world chess crown to be decided in Moscow since intrigue and politics rocked the sport at the height of the Cold War.

With two experienced grandmasters all set for their championship match from Friday, India’s golden girl GM Koneru Humpy spoke to Deccan Chronicle about how Viswanathan Anand is a favourite to retain t

India’s pride Viswanathan Anand is a four-time world chess champion.

He will be gunning for his fifth title this month. While he has achieved success in different formats and stayed in the top five

Vaibhav Suri is like a whiff of fresh air to Indian chess. The 10th standard student of Modern School, Barakhamba Road, joined the grandmaster club in the country by winning the 3rd Luc Open at salle